July 1, 2011 South Africa gold output in first quarter slumps 9.3% In the first quarter of 2011 South Africa's gold production increased by 3.4% to 44,682.7 kilograms, when compared to the same quarter of 2010, the Chamber of Mines said Friday.…
June 30, 2011 Goliath Gold drills on as losses mount Goliath Gold, a thinly traded African exploration company this week reported a deepening loss for the year to end-March as it pushes ahead with drilling programmes at its Johannesburg East…
June 30, 2011 Classic takeover battle as Brazil and China giants vie for African miner The stock of cobalt and copper miner Metorex is up by a third this year following Brazilian giant Vale's $1.1bn bid for the mid-tier producer. With reports surfacing that Jinchuan,…
June 30, 2011 The difference 18 months has made [miningmx.com] -- THE latest Metorex annual review – which covers the 18 months to end-December 2010 following a change to its financial year-end – is already out of date due…
June 30, 2011 POSCO not in talks with Sundance on $4.6 bln iron ore project POSCO, the world's third-biggest steelmaker, is not in talks with Sundance Resources over the latter's $4.6 billion iron ore project in West Africa, a POSCO source said. "We previously met…
June 29, 2011 Abzu Gold options 10 Red Back Ghana concessions from Kinross Gold Corp. Abzu Gold announced Wednesday that it has entered into an agreement with Red Back Mining Ghana Limited , a wholly owned subsidiary of Kinross Gold Corporation, pursuant to which Abzu…
June 29, 2011 Gold Fields in $60m loan deal with Stanbic Ghana Stanbic Bank, a unit of South Africa's Standard Bank Group, Ghana said on Wednesday it had closed 3-year a $60 million senior revolving loan with Gold Fields' unit in the…
June 29, 2011 South Africa’s platinum producers fail to capitalize on boom times Miningmx reports on the fortunes of the South African platinum sector, the dominant global supplier where production peaked at about 5.3 million ounces in 2006, up from just over 4…
June 29, 2011 Crucial meeting on Zimbabwe’s diamond exports and $5bn stockpile ends in disarray SW Radio Africa reports the seemingly unilateral decision by the chairman of the international diamond trade watchdog to allow Zimbabwe to resume diamond exports has been rejected by among others…
June 29, 2011 Government urges Tanzanite mine to double wages to $215/month The Dar es Salaam Citizen reports Tanzanite One Mining, the dominant miner of the rare gemstone only found in the foothills of Mount Kilimanjaro, has been ordered to increase the…
Northern Star climbs to record high as first-half profit surges 49% The gold miner reported underlying net profit after tax of A$759.8 million ($541 million) for the half year ended December 31. February 11, 2026 | 03:33 pm